Funding of the Kaiser Otto Cultural Foundation (Project Funding / Support of Cultural Initiatives)
The Kaiser Otto Cultural Foundation supports initiatives that promote Magdeburg as a medieval European metropolis, as well as projects in art, music, literature, theater, student life, and museums. Applications can be submitted at any time.
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Grant criteria
Funding objective
The Kaiser Otto Cultural Foundation primarily supports and accompanies projects that promote Magdeburg as a significant European metropolis of the Middle Ages on a supra-regional level. The focus is also on measures to promote visual and performing arts, music, literature, theater, student life, as well as support for the museums of Magdeburg.
Eligible to apply
- Individuals
- Non-profit Organizations
- Public Institutions
Description
The Kaiser Otto Cultural Foundation in Saxony-Anhalt supports cultural initiatives with interest-free grants and accompanies projects of all sizes. Funding is provided for artistic endeavors that focus on medieval Magdeburg as a European metropolis and promote it beyond the region. The funding primarily targets activities in the fields of visual and performing arts, music, literature, and theater, as well as initiatives that enliven student life. Additionally, funds are allocated for the maintenance and presentation of Magdeburg’s museum landscape to sustainably preserve cultural-historical treasures. Applications can be submitted at any time by private individuals, non-profit organizations, and public institutions.
In particular, artists, cultural practitioners, students, and young professionals gain access to funding to realize innovative programs for European understanding and urban history. Museums and scientific institutions dealing with the history of Magdeburg or municipal self-administration also benefit from project-based support. Through reliable financial backing, the foundation aims to strengthen interdisciplinary networks, anchor cultural engagement in music and media, and contribute to the long-term profiling of the region. With its open-ended application window, it offers a flexible platform to bring culture-related visions to life.
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